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Postcode · Grantham

Affluence in NG31 7XH

How NG31 7XH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Grantham South West
Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,667 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG31 7XH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG31 7XH area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£40,874
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
14%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in the NG31 7XH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.1% are retired and 9.9% are full-time students.

NG31 7XHEngland
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student9.9%7.9%
Retired10.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

10.8% of adults in the NG31 7XH area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NG31 7XHEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.5%19.9%
Intermediate7.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine17.1%11.3%
Routine28%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.9%8.5%
Full-time students9.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.3% of adults in the NG31 7XH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.7% have no qualifications.

NG31 7XHEngland
Degree level or above17.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications27.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG31 7XH (Grantham South West) (about 1,667 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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